BS/1/15/3
Reference code
BS/1/15/3
Level of description
File
Title
Congé d'Élire of Victoria
Original Title
Bishop of Salisbury Congé d'Élire
Date
3 Apr 1854
Quantity & Format
1 sheet
Description
Congé d'Élire of Victoria for the appointment of a Bishop of Salisbury following the death of Edward Denison in 1854.
An elaborately decorated document bearing the royal coat of arms and representations of Britannia, Justice and (?) Plenty.
Language
English
Physical Characteristics
Material: parchment, wax, thread